Economy Variable Home Loan

A simple home loan doesn't mean you have to compromise on its features. With our Economy Variable Home Loan, you'll enjoy an ongoing low variable home loan interest rate with free redraw and flexible repayment options.

Up to 90% of security property

Available for both owner occupier and investor purposes.

Flexible repayment options

Choose weekly, fortnightly or monthly repayments.

Unlimited free redraw

Access your extra repayments anytime via Internet Banking. Minimum $100.00. No forms needed & no fees apply. Learn about redraw.

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Loan features

Owner Occupied and Investment housing

Unlimited Free Redraw

Minimum $100.00 redraw. No fees apply. Learn about redraw.

Yes – fixed loan application fee applies

Principal and Interest

Interest only (maximum 5 years; subject to approval)

Weekly, fortnightly, monthly

Internet and Mobile

Maximum Loan to Value Ratio (LVR)

Construction Home Loans

New and existing customers for new lending only. Not available for the refinance or restructure of existing BOQ lending

Interest rates

Economy Variable Home Loan Rates

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Owner Occupier - max 70% LVR +

(minimum $150k. New lending only)

(1.39% p.a. discount)

Owner Occupier - max 80% LVR ++

(minimum $150k. New lending only)

(1.34% p.a. discount)

Owner Occupier - max 90% LVR +++

(minimum $150k. New lending only)

(1.18% p.a. discount)

Investor - max 70% LVR +

(minimum $150k. New lending only)

(1.58% p.a. discount)

(1.78% p.a. discount)

Investor - max 80% LVR ++

(minimum $150k. New lending only)

(1.53% p.a. discount)

(1.73% p.a. discount)

Investor - max 90% LVR +++

(minimum $150k. New lending only)

(1.33% p.a. discount)

(1.38% p.a. discount)

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Fees

At BOQ, we keep our fees to a minimum. Any fees we do have we’ll show you up front so there are no surprises.

$10.00 each month

One free per application **


A full list of fees can be found in our Fees and Charges Guide below.

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There are a few things you’ll need to begin, such as your proof of identity, employment details and financial details such as income, assets, expenses and liabilities

Step 1.

Check your eligibility. You must:

Step 2.

Important Information

For important information on our Economy Variable Home Loan, view our Terms and Conditions.

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+ Limited time offer available for new to bank lending applications received from 11 September 2024. Application must have a minimum loan amount of $150,000 and maximum Loan to Value Ratio (LVR) of 70%. Not available for refinance or restructure of existing BOQ Group loans (which includes BOQ, BOQ Specialist, ME Bank and Virgin Money (Australia)), construction home loans or self-managed super fund loans. Full terms and conditions available at any BOQ branch or online at www.boq.com.au. Conditions, Criteria and Fees apply. Interest rates applied are based on the assessed loan LVR and can change or be withdrawn at any time.

++ Limited time offer available for new to bank lending applications received from 11 September 2024. Application must have a minimum loan amount of $150,000 and maximum Loan to Value Ratio (LVR) of 80%. Not available for refinance or restructure of existing BOQ Group loans (which includes BOQ, BOQ Specialist, ME Bank and Virgin Money (Australia)), construction home loans or self-managed super fund loans. Full terms and conditions available at any BOQ branch or online at www.boq.com.au. Conditions, Criteria and Fees apply. Interest rates applied are based on the assessed loan LVR and can change or be withdrawn at any time.

+++ Limited time offer available for new to bank lending applications received from 11 September 2024. Application must have a minimum loan amount of $150,000 and maximum Loan to Value Ratio (LVR) of 90%. Not available for refinance or restructure of existing BOQ Group loans (which includes BOQ, BOQ Specialist, ME Bank and Virgin Money (Australia)), construction home loans or self-managed super fund loans. Full terms and conditions available at any BOQ branch or online at www.boq.com.au. Conditions, Criteria and Fees apply. Interest rates applied are based on the assessed loan LVR and can change or be withdrawn at any time.

* BOQ’s Economy Variable Home Loan is available only for new to bank lending and is not available for refinance of existing BOQ group facilities (which includes BOQ, BOQ Specialist, ME Bank and Virgin Money (Australia)). One free residential valuation by Bank approved Valuer per Economy Variable Home Loan application. Government and other fees and charges are payable. Maximum 90% LVR applies. Interest rates applied are based on the assessed loan LVR and can change or be withdrawn at any time.

# Maximum limits are subject to assessment and may vary depending on the type of product or loan purpose and Lenders Mortgage Insurance may also apply.

** One free residential valuation by BOQ approved Valuer per Economy home loan application.

~ Payable per settlement where applicable